The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-2238-2016·Announced 2016-09-21

Haitai Recalls Matdongsan Peanut Crunch Snack for Undeclared Soy

Haitai is recalling Matdongsan Peanut Crunch Snack because it contains undeclared soy lecithin. The recall affects specific lot codes distributed across 18 states.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves allergen mislabeling (undeclared soy) on a common allergen, which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Haitai is recalling Matdongsan Peanut Crunch Snack because the product contains undeclared soy lecithin. The affected products are identified by the following expiration dates: 9/29/16, 1/27/17, 2/7/17, and 3/1/17.

The recall involves 3,155 cases (28,650 units) of the snack, which was distributed in Arizona, California, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Washington, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.

Consumers with these products should stop using them and return them to the place of purchase or dispose of them. This recall is classified as FDA Class II.

The recalled product

Product
Matdongsan Peanuts Crunch Snack, Net Wt. 80g, 325g

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (4)

  • Lot Codes: Exp. date 9/29/16
  • 1/27/17
  • 2/7/17
  • 3/1/17

Distribution

Distributed in 18 states:

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